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Bachelor of Arts - Middle Level Education (4-8)

Wilkes-Barre campus — Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

Study Level: Undergraduate · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: To be confirmed
Study Mode: To be confirmed
Next Intake: January 2027
Tuition Fee: USD 41,518
Application Fee: None listed
Scholarships Available: None listed
Post-Study Work Information: Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status: Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The major in Middle School Education at Wilkes University features strong subject matter content preparation and extensive clinical experiences to give students the needed background to be a middle school teacher. The program effectively combines subject matter content and pedagogy and includes coursework in adolescent learning topics such as cognitive development, motivation, and learning styles. In addition to understanding and practicing the use of academic standards and of assessment in instruction, the core Education courses focus on the acquisition of skills, knowledge, methods, curricular technology resources, and strategies that Education students will need to master to promote academic success in middle school classrooms. The clinical field experience component, which is conducted in partnership with area school districts and agencies, focuses on classroom management, pedagogy, assessment, differentiated instruction, accommodations and adaptations. This experience in the field is directly linked to class work and is supervised by University personnel and host school mentoring faculty. This major will prepare students to teach middle school-aged children grades four though eight. The major requires a concentration in one of five areas: English, Reading and Language Arts; Mathematics; Science; Social Studies; Mathematics and Science.

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Credential: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee: USD 41,518
Application fee: None listed
Deposit required: Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees: Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes: January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline: 15 November 2026
Application status: Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability: Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Wilkes-Barre campus

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

84 West South Street

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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About the Institution

Founded in 1933, Wilkes University is a private, co-ed, comprehensive institution. The university is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Wilkes University has about 2,500 students on campus, so students get to know their classmates by name. And they’ll receive personalized attention from their professors, not a glance from a graduate student in a 500-seat lecture hall. Wilkes offers big opportunities. They are the only university of their size to offer the broad mix of professional and liberal arts programs that they do. Students will have the opportunity to choose from numerous majors acro...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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